Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) #3312Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) #3312
Stop Child Abuse Now
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1:31:00•15 Nov 2023
Coping with Holiday Struggles: Healing from Trauma During Festive Times
Episode Overview
- The episode addresses the impact of past traumatic experiences on one's perception of the holiday season
- The hosts discuss triggers and challenges faced by survivors of child abuse, foster care, and family separation during the holidays
- Practical advice and valuable insights are shared to support those navigating difficult emotions, particularly around the festive season
“It's called the holidays, and they're coming real fast, aren't they? So what we do every year, you know, on this show, what we do is we talk about the holiday blues. And that's really a good thing. But still in all, there's that little thing about blues, because what happens is we have our past.”
The holiday season can be a tough time for many, especially for those carrying the weight of past trauma. In this episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now' (SCAN), the hosts dive deep into the emotional rollercoaster that the festive period can trigger. With personal stories and practical advice, they shed light on how past experiences of child abuse, foster care, and family separation can resurface during the holidays.
The conversation is both heartfelt and informative, offering listeners a compassionate space to explore their feelings and find ways to cope. If you or someone you know struggles with difficult emotions during this time of year, this episode provides a blend of empathy and actionable tips to help navigate the season with a bit more ease.

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